Ovid's Causes Cosmogony and Aetiology in the Metamorphoses

Name: Ovid's Causes Cosmogony and Aetiology in the Metamorphoses
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ISBN: 9780472104598

ISBN-10: 0472104594

ISBN-13: 9780472104598

Edition: 1994

Authors: K. Sara Myers

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Book details

List price: $89.95
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 10/28/1994
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

K. Sara Myers is Associate Professor of Classics, University of Virginia. Her previous books are Ovid's Causes: Cosmogony and Aetiology in the Metamorphoses (1994) and Vertis in usum: Studies in honor of E. Courtney (co-edited with J. Miller and C. Damon, 2002).



Abbreviations and Texts


Introduction: The Generic Question: Cosmogonic and Callimachean Aetiology



Cosmogonic Metamorphosis and Natural Philosophy in the Metamorphoses



Callimachean Aetia and Framed Aetiological Narratives in the Metamorphoses



Metamorphoses 14-15: Italy and Aetiological Metamorphosis



Pythagoras, Philosophy, and Paradoxography


Selected Bibliography


Index of Passages and Works Discussed


General Index